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Lightning Imager Processing Consultant
2013-09-26 08:35:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Lightning Imager support for our customer in Germany. Lightning Imager Processing Consultant Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a European organisation providing weather and climaterelated satellite data, images and products for its users. In this role you will have the following responsibilities Development and evaluation of appropriate filtering techniques Development of a reference processor for LI, from Level 0 to Level 2 with emphasis on filtering false events in the Level 0 data Provision of an Algorithm Theoretical baseline Document for the LI processing Conducting studies and analysing study results Support for the utilisation of cloud products, in severe storm situations Support of the development of advanced cloud models for use in remote sensing using passive VIS IR measurements, e.g. through literature studies Obtaining, classifying and analysis of validation data, e.g. the ATrain satellite observations, for the cloud products. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Physics or related field Several years experience in the area of satellite meteorology or satellite data processing Experience in software development in a Linux or Unix environment and experience in CC, preferably also in Fortran90 Knowledge on lightning processes, lightning detection systems ground or space based and on the general atmospheric processes in convective situations would be a distinct advantage Experience with graphics packages like IDL or Matlab would be an asset Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Fluency in English is mandatory, knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We are looking for candidates who are available from January 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Sarah Gonschorek at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference DEDSC2103 before 14Oct13. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany.
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